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Costa Rica issues first medical marijuana cultivation license

The government of Costa Rica issued the first business license to cultivate and process marijuana for medical purposes…

News May 18
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How Colombian medical cannabis producers are adapting to the COVID-19 pandemic

Medical cannabis producers the world over are scrambling to adapt to fast-evolving business and health implications from the…

News April 9
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Colombian government’s antidrug stance could boost legal cannabis industry

A harder stand on drugs by Colombia’s new president won’t have a negative impact on the country’s burgeoning…

News October 15
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‘Global paradigm shift’: International cannabis business opportunities will accelerate

Hours after Constellation Brands announced its marijuana-industry-record investment of 5 billion Canadian  dollars ($3.8 billion) in Canada’s Canopy Growth, experts…

News August 16
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Mexico’s tourism minister calls for marijuana legalization

Months before Mexicans head to the polls to elect a new government, a senior official is calling for…

News April 17
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Latin America Update: Marijuana business developments in Brazil, Paraguay and Peru

Brazil is poised to become the largest Latin American cannabis market in the long term, but regulators have…

News April 16
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Colombia’s medical cannabis industry poised for ‘bellwether year’ on world stage

Colombia’s medical marijuana industry is continuing to develop rapidly, and industry experts predict the country’s producers will be…

News January 30
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Report: International cannabis market will surpass $31 billion

The international legal marijuana market will reach $31.4 billion by 2021, according to a study by the Brightfield Group,…

News November 10
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